by Language Arts Lady | Mar 13, 2022 | How I Teach
Welcome to HIT—How I Teach….In this episode, I teach a five-paragraph essay—a super-duper fun writing project for students in fourth through eighth grades (with tweaks for going lower or higher in grades for this assignment!). The reason I say it is...
by Language Arts Lady | Feb 28, 2022 | How I Teach
Welcome to HIT—How I Teach….In this episode, I am (once again!) excited to teach you how I teach! I’m especially excited because this episode involves teaching elementary students. Yay for the littles! I love teaching how I teach elementary students...
by Language Arts Lady | Feb 15, 2022 | How I Teach
Welcome to HIT—How I Teach….In this episode, we turn our attention to another mechanism to help students learn to write informational paragraphs. Writing informational paragraphs in which students get information from a source, outline from it, and write a...
by Language Arts Lady | Jan 31, 2022 | How I Teach
Welcome to HIT—How I Teach….In this episode, I continue to teach about the Five Paragraph Essay (or as I call it—the 1-3-1). Five paragraph essays have a lot more to them than simply being able to write an opening paragraph, three paragraphs for the body,...
by Language Arts Lady | Jan 21, 2022 | How I Teach
Welcome to HIT—How I Teach….In this episode, I teach one of my favorites (okay, just about all writing projects are my favorites!)—the Five Paragraph Essay. Five paragraph essays have gotten a little bit of a bum rap in my opinion. Students dread...
